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Sale Town Hall and Library Building Protected by Sandbags

1939
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This photograph shows the Library and the Town Hall in Sale protected by a blast wall made from sandbags, to give some protection to the building from nearby exploding bombs. The building survived for part of the war before falling victim to an incendiary bomb which completely gutted the building.
Town: Sale
Decade: 1930s
Theme: Second World War (1939-1945)
Library Town Hall Tatton Road Sandbags
Title:
Sale Town Hall and Library Building Protected by Sandbags
Date of work:
1939
Search dates:
01 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1939
Reference number:
TL2563c
Level of description:
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedThis item is located in the archives and is available for study by appointment only. Materials must be requested at least one working day in advance, and by placing an Archival Request.
Use restrictions:
UnrestrictedIt is the sole responsibility of the researcher to acquire any necessary permission(s) from copyright owners, as well as to ensure that their work does not breach copyright terms and conditions.
Language:
English
Record number:
6906142
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